Summary
Photograph of a Ferguson tractor mounted on a boat, showing the rear winch. Image is part of a collection of photographs, moving film, artefacts, documents and trade literature relating to Massey Ferguson (Aust.) Ltd (and earlier related companies) agricultural implement manufacturer, importer and distributor, Sunshine, Victoria.
Description of Content
Two men standing on a boat, looking at a Ferguson TEA tractor engine and winch, which has been mounted on the boat. Article published in Massey-Ferguson Review Nov-Dec 1967 No. 105. " On board the Cape Baron engaged in prawn research in South Australian waters this Ferguson TEA 20 Tractor provides power to operate two winches..........Winches were designed to replace the tractor's rear wheels and with a few other modifications the tractor was installed. ...... Pictured are Doc Howlett (left) skipper and first mate Dick Winckel." Taken in Port Lincoln.
Physical Description
Black and white photograph
More Information
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Collection Names
Massey Ferguson Sunshine Collection (Deposit No.1), H.V. McKay Sunshine Collection
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Massey Ferguson Iseki Australia Ltd, Before 2002
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Manufacturer of Item Depicted
Massey-Ferguson (Aust.) Ltd, Sunshine, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1967
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Individuals Identified
Howlett, Doc; Winckel, Doc
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Handwritten in blue ink on back, 'full pic / HO 1198/68 / 120# / 4 9/16" wide' In blue stamp pad, 'TIMES PHOTO / PORT LINCOLN' In green ink, 'Fergie Winch / 2 cols x 2 5/8" '
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Classification
Manufacturing & industry, Agricultural & horticultural equipment, Tractors
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
215 mm (Width), 165 mm (Height)
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